What's the best way to locally dim light sources in Photoshop?
What's the best way to locally dim light sources in Photoshop?
Question
For example, on this image, how to best reduce the brightness of the lanterns on the temple ground without dimming the whole photo?
2016/04/02
Accepted Answer
- Create an Exposure Adjustment Layer reducing it to your taste
- Inverse the Exposure Adjustment Layer's mask
- Paint white onto the it where the darker exposure should be
2016/04/02